Events

Why Was Towfigh Permanently Banned?

April 5, 2018 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm

Speaker:

Abbas Towfigh

Event Sponsor:

Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies

Abbas Towfigh taught at several universities in Iran and is a poet, author, writer, satirist, and the former editor-in-chief of "Towfigh" satirical paper. He discusses the ban on the most influential satirical paper in modern Iranian history.